ASCEND-MIBREDHM-MIB

Description: Manages redundant hardware module failover configuration on Ascend modular access equipment.

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ASCEND-MIBREDHM-MIB is a proprietary Ascend Communications MIB for configuring redundant hardware module failover on Ascend modular access equipment. It exposes configuration data defining which modules are paired for redundancy and status data on the active/standby role and health of each module. This is directly a hardware-status MIB, used to confirm which module is currently active, whether its standby partner is healthy and ready to take over, and whether a failover has been triggered by a detected hardware fault. It is used alongside chassis/module inventory MIBs that report general hardware presence and identity. It was deployed in Ascend chassis-based access platforms where continuous availability required hot-standby control or processor modules. Engineers can download the ASCEND-MIBREDHM-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

An operator would poll the redundancy configuration/status table (an ascendRedhmTable/ascendRedhmEntry style structure) to confirm the standby module reports 'ready' and the active module reports 'healthy', treating a standby module reporting 'not ready' or 'fault' as a loss of failover protection even while the primary is still running normally. No sample objects were provided for this MIB, so these object names are a plausible reconstruction from the stated redundancy purpose, not confirmed source identifiers.

Manages redundant health monitoring profiles for primary and secondary systems on Ascend networks.